Harry Morgan, much-travelled private client fund manager in Edinburgh, is joining Tilney Bestinvest in the new role of Director of Key Clients for Scotland.

Mr Morgan joined Anderson Strathern Asset Management as chief investment officer 16 months ago after spending two years in the same role at Thomas Miller Investment in the capital.

He was previously head of investment management at Adam & Co, and head of private clients at Newton and Edinburgh Fund Managers.

Tilney's Scottish managing director Paul Frame,said Mr Morgan was a "high calibre hire", and the seventh since last summer. The firm now had a significant presence, with 55 people in Edinburgh and Glasgow responsible for over £1.5 billion of assets.